Special Inspector - Construction Materials Testing

Intertek • Charlotte, NC • 1d ago

Special Inspector - Construction Materials Testing - Charlotte, North Carolina

Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's leading brands and companies, is actively seeking a Special Inspector to join our Professional Services Industries Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in Charlotte, North Carolina. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.

Intertek's Building and Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions. Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection and consulting services are the risk management and quality assurance partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety and performance of your new developments, existing assets and facilities.

Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical engineering services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.

What are we looking for?

The Special Inspector is responsible for performing field inspections and construction materials testing as needed to ensure conformance with construction plans and specifications. The inspector is also responsible for preparing inspection daily reports and testing data sheets.

Salary & Benefits Information

Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skillset, experience, qualifications, and other job-related duties.

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What you'll do:

Performs a variety of testing, project-specific observations, and inspection duties under general supervision.

Operates testing equipment and conducts testing, (example: Soil, concrete, or other) and provides an assessment of data through reporting

Works utilizing drawings, specifications, and diagrams

Uses specific methods to observe site activities and perform tasks

Reads and Interprets Plans and Specifications

Maintains and calibrates standard equipment

Performs complex assignments

Attends project meetings

Makes detailed observations and gives the interpretation of results

Maintains detailed documentation and data from test results

Operates a calculator to calculate mathematical test results

Communicates effectively with client and project teams

Must be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work

Minim Requirements & Qualifications:

5+ years of special inspection and/or construction materials testing experience is required

External (or task related) certifications may be required based on region and state

Must have Basic Math, Calculator and Computer Skills

Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal & written communication

Must be able to read and understand work plans

Must be able to work off shifts and overtime

Valid Driver's License and reliable driving record (required)

Must be able to work off shift and overtime as needed

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift, move, push, and pull up to 50 pounds if needed. Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance

Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound

Ability to kneel and squat occasionally

Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time

Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions (hot and cold)

Ability to climb occasionally

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED is preferred

ACI/ICC Certifications are highly desired

ACI level I

ACI Concrete Construction Special Inspector

ICC Reinforcing Steel inspector

ICC Reinforced Concrete Masonry Inspector

ICC Soil Inspector

PTI Certified Post-Tension Inspector Level 1 & 2

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the @type of work that will be performed.

We Value Diversity

Intertek's network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.

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